Experience

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  Anything Beautiful PTY Ltd

  • Parys, Free State, South Africa

  • Small Business Owner

    • Nov 2018 - Present
    • Parys, Free State, South Africa

    At the end of 2018, I retired after a long career at AngloGold Ashanti Ltd and moved to Parys in the Freestate, where I opened a small retail shop. Since then I have also started a small guesthouse, The French Affaire, in Parys.

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  Self-employed

  • South Africa

  • Independant Library and Information Resources Professional

    • Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
    • South Africa

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  AngloGold Ashanti Ltd

  • Johannesburg Area, South Africa

  • Senior Information Officer

    • Jul 1993 - Oct 2018
    • Johannesburg Area, South Africa

    To ensure that an efficient and effective global information and research support service is rendered to AGA employees by harnessing current and appropriate technology tools to deliver the best services, provide the most relevant and accessible information resources and teaching tools to maximise employee’s use of information resources. Lastly, to coordinate subscriptions and purchases of information resources to increase resource sharing and prevention of duplication in AGA

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  Vaal Reefs Exploration & Mining Co Ltd

  • Vaal Reefs, Orkney

  • Technical Librarian

    • Jul 1993 - Nov 1998
    • Vaal Reefs, Orkney

    Responsibilities included : Acquisitioning & subscriptions of publications, information retrieval, interlibrary loans, research, current awareness service

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  Nell's Radiator Services and Mining Supplies

  • Manager

    • Aug 1986 - Jun 1993

    General management ; marketing

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  Northwest University - Potchefstroom

  • Reference Librarian

    • Dec 1980 - Dec 1985